Kan.
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Meanwhile, CoreCivic had added more than 2,500 detainees at prisons in California and Oklahoma by the end of the first quarter and began admitting detainees to its Leavenworth, Kan., Midwest Regional Reception Center in March.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 20, 2026
The first Pizza Hut restaurant opened in 1958 in Wichita, Kan., and after 1980 its pan pizza carried the chain to nationwide popularity.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 17, 2026
The Walton State Bank has served 200-person Walton, Kan., since 1907, when the state granted Guy Hawk a charter to start a local bank.
From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026
Two years later, Sarkesian became athletic director at Washburn University in Topeka, Kan., Lopes went with him.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
Minn., and E. Kan., and south in the mountains to N. Ga.—A large tree, with flaky bark.
From The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee by Gray, Asa
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